neuralgia

English

noun
Definitions
  • (pathology) An acute, severe, intermittent pain that radiates along a nerve.

Etymology

Derived from Latin neuralgia derived from Ancient Greek νεῦρον (nerve, sinew, tendon, cord, string, a sinew).

Origin

Ancient Greek

νεῦρον

Gloss

nerve, sinew, tendon, cord, string, a sinew

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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